If you’re looking for a nicely formatted and carefully edited Hebrew-English Bible, I very much recommend the JPS Hebrew-English Tanakh (published in 2000). I like to have a Hebrew Bible that gives some “helps” for reading, and I’m finding this one to be a good fit for me. I tried the Reader’s Hebrew Bible, but I didn’t like the Hebrew font and I didn’t like how the Hebrew text was all crammed together with very few spaces or breaks. For me, it wasn’t laid out very well.
The JPS Hebrew-English Bible, on the other hand, is laid out very nicely. The left column contains the second edition of the new JPS translation (English) and the right column contains the Hebrew text (based on the BHS – Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia). Both the English and the Hebrew fonts are very readable. The font size isn’t huge, but it is clear and…
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